by Brett FERGUSON | Nov 9, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we learned about captain Igneous and his journey through the rock cycle. We wrote “how to” books, and worked on a very challenging math problem. The problem was finding how many cubes were with 3 clues. 1. When you count by 2s here is 1 cube left...
by Brett FERGUSON | Nov 2, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we worked on continuing number patterns and using rules to predict what will happen if. Students started using multiple strategies and we began to branch into multiplication. We will continue to consolidate how to make and predict number patterns next week....
by Brett FERGUSON | Oct 19, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we measured our toys and other objects by weight. Our predictions are getting more accurate. We also wrote nonfiction book reviews, played math games, read stories and… of course went on a field trip to wadi hibi. Ms. Marie has posted pictures on the...
by Brett FERGUSON | Oct 12, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week Annabelle brought in some of our fossils. We looked at them carefully along with our class fossils to see the story that rocks tell us. We played lots of math games, worked on making sensible predictions in measurement. In writing, we worked on using time...
by Brett FERGUSON | Oct 5, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we finished off our who we are unit. We are still building our understanding on how to build each other’s buckets. In Math, we finished off our statistical inquiries and as always built our number sense through games. In writing, we introduced our...